Bash Pepper Roofing Co
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- License # 104000316
- Status IL Licensed
- Expires 2027-12-31
- Last checked Oct 22, 2026
- Roofing Contractor serving Champaign, Illinois — based at 4704 N Cunningham Ave, Urbana, IL 61802.
- Typical jobs: emergency repair, storm damage repair, roof replacement, roof inspection, roof repair.
- State license #104000316 (IL Licensed), expires 2027-12-31.
- Independently verified by PickARoofer since October 2026.
Services Offered
How to check Bash Pepper Roofing Co on the Illinois record
the Roofing Industry Licensing Act requires an Illinois roofing license from IDFPR — the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation — and the full list of those licenses is public Official lookup: IDFPR license lookup.
- Start the lookup with the license number; use the business name only if the number fails.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
- Ask for a certificate of insurance sent straight from the insurer. A registry listing does not prove coverage.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
Registry last checked October 2026; the license on file shows an expiration of 2027-12-31. A badge covers the license match only, not insurance or workmanship.
Storm record for Champaign, Champaign County
NOAA's Storm Events file lists 80 hail reports for Champaign County since 2017. Reports of 1 inch or more span 18 days. 6 of those days had golf-ball hail or bigger. The largest stone was 2.5 inches, near the size of a tennis ball. Golf-ball hail was last logged in the data in 2026.
The bulk of the hail here arrives in spring and summer: 63 percent from April to July, 29 percent in May. In 5 months of the year, hail is nearly absent in the record.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 82 mph in the record.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Bash Pepper Roofing Co included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
Champaign County ranks 17 of 46 counties in Illinois by reports per area, a middle position with 106.2 per 1,000 square miles.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 0 hail reports within 25 miles of Champaign.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Busiest month | May |
| Biggest stone, inches | 2.5 |
| Density rank in state | 17 of 46 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 63% |
| Top gust, mph | 82 |
| Tornado reports on file | 18 |
The biggest day on file is April 9, 2015: a 3-inch stone, about the size of a teacup, reported near Mahomet.
| Year | Hail reports | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 13 | 3 |
| 2017 | 6 | 1.25 |
| 2023 | 11 | 1.5 |
The housing stock in Champaign
Median year built in Champaign is 1985, a typical house age of 41 years. Homes of that age usually carry a first or second replacement roof, about 2 cycles at 25 years apiece. Set a typical $10,912 asphalt job beside the $199,700 median home value and the roof comes to 5 percent.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median household income | $57,544 |
| Homes older than 1980 | 43.7% |
| Housing units | 41,484 |
| Detached and attached houses | 49% |
| Median home value | $199,700 |
Roof prices in Champaign
No big local premium or discount applies in Champaign: asphalt shingles are $6,790 to $15,035. The last column divides the middle of each range by the middle of its lifespan, which is how a metal roof can beat asphalt over time. 13 payroll roofing businesses are registered in the county, by Census count. 61.5 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Installed cost | Service life | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concrete Tile | $14,550-$26,190 | 40-50 yrs | $20,370 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,730-$15,035 | 25-30 yrs | $11,882 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $23,280-$38,800 | 50-70 yrs | $31,040 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $16,490-$29,100 | 40-70 yrs | $22,795 |
| Metal Shingles | $13,580-$23,280 | 35-50 yrs | $18,430 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,790-$11,155 | 15-20 yrs | $8,972 |
This listing in numbers
The license on file runs to 2027-12-31, about 14 months from now.
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| License on file | 104000316 |
| Status on file | IL Licensed |
| Expires | 2027-12-31 (14 months) |
Questions about roofing in Champaign
- What is the biggest hail on record for Champaign County?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 2.5 inches, about the size of a tennis ball. 6 days reached golf-ball size or larger.
- What should I do after a hailstorm?
- Photograph the roof, note the date, and schedule a written inspection quickly. Many policies have a claim window.
- How much is a roof replacement in Champaign?
- Budget $6,790 to $15,035 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $10,912 in the middle. Other materials are in the cost table.
- What time of year does Champaign get hail?
- Hail clusters in May (29 percent), and April through July add up to 63 percent of the record.
- Is the license for Bash Pepper Roofing Co on a state list?
- The Illinois lookup shows status and expiry. Compare both with the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
- Is hail common around Champaign?
- 80 reports since 2017, 18 days at 1 inch or larger, and the peak month is May.
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